Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2015 - 2026)
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) reported Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of 14.37% for Q2 2026, down 9.34 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises (BW) Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2023, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises posted Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] of -8.34%, down 8.03 percentage points from FY2022.
- Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] has a five-year change of +228.35 percentage points (FY2018 to FY2023).
- By year, Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] came in at -0.31% in FY2022 (-15.87 pp) and 15.55% in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] since Q3 2024.
- The high point for year-over-year Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] in five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 8.37 percentage points); the low point was Q3 2024 (a drop of 34.07 percentage points).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GE Vernova | 266.37 Bn | 226.28 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 10.65% |
| 2 | Bloom Energy | 73.98 Bn | 65.77 Bn | 355.57 Mn | 26.62% |
| 3 | First Solar | 19.68 Bn | 10.64 Bn | 605.00 Mn | 16.76% |
| 4 | Nextpower | 13.09 Bn | 8.98 Bn | 335.85 Mn | - |
| 5 | BWX Technologies | 12.56 Bn | 10.86 Bn | 202.31 Mn | 10.63% |
| 6 | Generac Holdings | 12.50 Bn | 11.33 Bn | 521.81 Mn | 7.88% |
| 7 | EnerSys | 6.41 Bn | 4.60 Bn | 313.36 Mn | 13.79% |
| 8 | Enphase Energy | 4.08 Bn | -777.50 Mn | 175.01 Mn | 5.27% |
| 9 | Mirion Technologies | 3.96 Bn | 1.79 Bn | 133.10 Mn | 1.97% |
| 10 | Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises | 698.13 Mn | 169.11 Mn | 46.64 Mn | 14.37% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 14.37% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.71% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -25.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -24.55% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -11.83% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -11.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.37% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 4.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.54% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.89% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 5.32% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.88% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.38% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.11% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.23% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -79.56% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | -1,267.87% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -1,911.80% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | -170.63% |
API Access
Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Return on Invested Capital [ROIC] API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=BW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-invested-capital-[roic]", "ticker": "BW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-invested-capital-%5Broic%5D&ticker=BW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();